Every entrepreneur’s favorite playground is right around the corner, and we’re counting down the days!
There’s something for every startup, founder, co-founder, and investor at RiseUp Summit – a 2-day (this year, 3-day) jam packed event, with workshops, inspirational stories, highly relevant panel discussions, interviews, pitch events, mentorship, and a Trade Fair for entrepreneurs to show their products and services to potential customers and partners.
Uber will always connect you to the nearest ride within minutes, RiseUp will connect you to the most relevant resources worldwide.
UBER AT RISEUP 16
PLATINUM SPONSOR
We are proud to be Official Platinum Sponsors at this year’s RiseUp Summit, supporting the fusion of creativity, talent, creativity and innovation that RiseUp brings together.
THE OFFICIAL TRANSPORTATION PARTNER
Heading to RiseUp Summit? Your ride’s on us. Use promo code: RiseUp2016 for two free rides to/from The Greek Campus.
UBER PITCH N’ RIDE
Whether you spend your time working on the next BIG thing out there, hacking together the perfect product – Uber Pitch N’ Ride is your chance to shine in front of some of the MENA region’s most accomplished investors.
We will be selecting the 10 most promising startups…putting them in front of an investor…for 10 minutes…in an Uber vintage automobile…around Tahrir Square!
Final date to send in your application: December 4 2016
UBER SPEAKERS
Abdellatif (Tino) is currently the General Manager for Uber in Cairo. He is passionate about building and scaling new businesses across the region. Abdellatif (Tino) is also the Co-Founder of TrainForAim, one of the leading sports & conditioning companies in Egypt, offering multi-disciplinary training and organizing international races and events. Previously Abdellatif (Tino) worked for McKinsey & Company across their Cairo, Toronto and Dubai office. He has an MBA from INSEAD Business School and an MSc in Economics from University College of London. Tino is a sports fanatic and is always looking to push his limits whether it’s climbing mountains, doing triathlons, or running the occasional tough mudder.
Nour is currently the Head of Marketing and Business Development for Uber in Cairo. He is a passionate entrepreneur with a strong track record in rapidly scaling and developing SME’s (businesses). Nour graduated from the University of San Francisco with a bachelors in Business and International Studies and was a Division 1 collegiate athlete. With a strong affinity for innovation, traveling, sports, and adrenaline-packed activities, Nour likes to constantly push the envelope and is always in search of the next disruptive idea.
STARTUP STATION
Watch and learn at the Uber sponsored startup station – as the top startups from the Middle East & Africa showcase their products and services. There will be around 100 different startups bringing what they’ve got to the table, spread out over the three days of the summit.
Looking forward to seeing you at the summit!
Ride On,
Uber Egypt Team
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